SCPD arrested a man and issued another man a field appearance ticket after conducting State Liquor Authority inspection.

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Babylon, NY - April 10, 2018 - Suffolk County Police arrested a man and issued another man a field appearance ticket after conducting State Liquor Authority (SLA) inspections on April 6, 2018 in the town of Babylon, New York.

Due to numerous community complaints, the First Precinct Crime Section, Town of Babylon Deputy Commissioner of Public Safety, Town of Babylon Fire Marshall, Town of Babylon Building Inspector and the Town of Babylon Code Enforcement conducted SLA inspections and investigations into the sale of cigarettes to minors at three businesses with an underage police agent. The police agent purchased alcoholic beverages and cigarettes from two of the targeted businesses within the Town of Babylon.

The following businesses did comply with the New York State Liquor Authority:

The following businesses did not comply with the New York State Liquor Authority:

Mc Dollar Express, 1648 Great Neck Road, Copiague, NY sold alcoholic beverages as well as cigarettes to an underage police agent.

Flame Grocery Inc., 500 Oak Street, Copiague, NY sold alcoholic beverages as well as cigarettes to an underage police agent.

Mevlut Cil, 38, of Bay Shore, an employee Mc Dollar Express, was issued a field appearance ticket to appear at First District Court for NYS PL 260.20-Unlawfully Dealing with a Child 1st Degree, ABC Law 65.1-Sale to Person Under 21, and SCC 792-3(A2) Sale of Tobacco Products to Person Less than 21.